On July 4, 1946, the Philippines officially gained full sovereignty from the US, the date was deliberately chosen by the US government to coincide with America’s own Independence Day.


Which other nation besides the US marks its Independence on July 4? Know the fascinating story of the Philippines

Police are conducting flag marches to maintain security, as Dal Khalsa plans to carry out a "Ghallughara March" this evening. 


Operation Blue Star anniversary: Amritsar on high alert, GNDU exams cancelled, 62 checkpoints installed

Phillaur MLA Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary also went to the spot, terming the act as a "shameful and cowardly attack not only on a revered national figure but on the soul of India's Constitution itself." 

Ambedkar statue desecrated in Punjab’s Phillaur; political leaders condemn the act

The explosion was so powerful that it caused the double-storey factory building to collapse entirely, burying several workers under the debris.


Massive blast at firecracker factory in Shri Muktsar Sahib; 4 dead, 25 injured

In New Dashmesh Nagar, Jalandhar, a 4-year-old girl was sleeping on the terrace when a bullet hit her knee.

Bullet fired in Jalandhar's West area, injuring a 4-year-old girl

The total allocated length for the construction of the 4-lane highway is around 48.622 kilometers, and the project was allotted to Path India Limited.

The new 4-lane highway between Phagwara-Hoshiarpur opens: Get the details here

Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema highlighted the the policy's core principle of 100% voluntary participation.

400% Return, Zero Coercion; Punjab’s Land Pooling is India’s Boldest Pro-Farmer Policy : Harpal Cheema

Anita Anand is Canada's Foreign Minister, the first Hindu female to hold the position. 


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